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Nigeria and Fela Kuti
Created by
Christopher A Swiggum
⟶ Updated 19 Oct 2021 ⟶
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Events
1960 October- Independence
1966 January - Mr Balewa killed in coup.
1966 July - General Ironsi killed in counter-coup
1975 - General Gowon overthrown by Brigadier Murtala Ramat Mohammed
1976 - General Mohammed assassinated in failed coup attempt.
1979 - Elections
1983 August-September - President Shagari re-elected
1983 December - Maj-Gen Muhammad Buhari seizes power
1985 - Ibrahim Babangida seizes power in bloodless coup
1993 June - Military annuls elections
1959 - Fela forms his first group
1961- Fela marries Remi
1962 - Fela graduates from Trinity College of Music
1973 - Fela and Africa 70 release "Gentleman"...
1977- Government attacks Fela's "Kalakuta"
1979 - Fela and his political party Movement Of The People are banned...
Periods
1967 - Biafran war